Example sentences of "she [vb past] find " in BNC.
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1 | Later she dug about in the fridge ; and although the result was depressing , she did find and consume two pots of yoghurt , a hunk of cheese and a slice of ham which had begun to curl up at its edges . |
2 | But she did find an unoccupied corner of the floor , away from everyone she knew . |
3 | In the panniers , she did find a supply of Good Ole Home Cooking — Oreos , Hershey Bars , Babe Ruths , Wrigley 's Gum , Pork Popsicles . |
4 | She did n't find it , but buried right down at the bottom she did find a tape cassette in a box . |
5 | There were rules when she did find out . |
6 | She did find an Italian restaurant a couple of blocks away to dine in , however , and there made a point of drinking enough chianti to ensure a good night 's sleep , which her plans for the following day suggested she would need . |
7 | But when she did find the street , it seemed curiously familiar . |
8 | She did find in it some thin satisfaction |
9 | Dana could be right — she did find it difficult to get friendly with any of the men she had met so far , but that did n't mean she never would . |
10 | What exactly would it mean if she did find her name on Luke Hunter 's account ? |
11 | The next day she had the whole thing in perspective again , especially after she did find Louise at lunch and told her as much of the story as she could without mentioning Tom Russell . |
12 | But she did find it a bit overwhelming on her own . |
13 | But , even if she did find their name and address , since the alternator needed seemed to be going to take some time to track down , there seemed little point in trying to contact them that day . |